Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae

a research platform and edition

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. D.4.10 (O4)

Manuscript: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. D.4.10
Date:1250-1274
Date (source):Saec. XIII 3/4 [Pächt / Alexander, p. 41]
Origin:England
Format and material:codex, parchment
Dimensions:205 x 140 mm
Selected contents:Texts:
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Compendium historiae

Folio range:586v-593
Incipit:Considerans historie sacre prolixitatem
Text language:Latin
Text Version:short
Graph Version:1
Manuscript Group:FR1
Graph:Vertically oriented
Linea Christi present, centered
Medaillons: Shape: Circle Double
Inscriptions: red for female names, black for male names
color of inscription: blue and red for christus natus, christus puer, christus passus, christus resurgens.
Adam and Eve:
Diagrams:588r: 42 Encampments
588r: 12 Tribes
591r: Plan of Jerusalem
Secundo folio:Thare [587r]
External links:Description: https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/catalog/manuscript_460
Images: https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/20002165-fdc3-45c1-bb80-997333170a6f/
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Eleanor Goerss (manuscript description) (ed.): Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. D.4.10. In: Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae: a research platform and edition, ed. by Andrea Worm, et al., Graz: 2025. https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:chigc.obl-auc-d-4-10.

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  • Data modeling, data curation and web development: Roman Bleier, Sina Krottmaier and Jakob Sonnberger
  • Manuscript description: Eleanor Goerss (supervision) and Katharina Bauer
  • Bibliography: Maria Streicher
  • Project principal investigators: Andrea Worm, Roman Bleier and Patrick Sahle
  • Mercator Fellows: Laura Cleaver and Franz Fischer

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